RE: [PHP] Re: PHP with MySQL

2002-05-03 Thread .ben
Thanks John. > -Original Message- > From: John Holmes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 03 May 2002 16:29 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; 'PHP' > Subject: RE: [PHP] Re: PHP with MySQL > > > There's a whole section in the manual on it. There is a log_e

RE: [PHP] Re: PHP with MySQL

2002-05-03 Thread John Holmes
To: PHP > Subject: RE: [PHP] Re: PHP with MySQL > > Oh, i agree entirely. > > Ok, i'll look into the logging/mailing solution - something i've been > doing > in ASP for years but am new to in PHP. > > Cheers, > > .b > > > -Original Mess

RE: [PHP] Re: PHP with MySQL

2002-05-03 Thread .ben
PROTECTED]'; PHP > Subject: RE: [PHP] Re: PHP with MySQL > > > Hi Ben, > > > John, presumably I can leave the error reporting on - > > but pipe it into a file if i wanted, rather than > > displaying on screen, and then redirect the user to > > another pag

RE: [PHP] Re: PHP with MySQL

2002-05-03 Thread Jon Haworth
Hi Ben, > John, presumably I can leave the error reporting on - > but pipe it into a file if i wanted, rather than > displaying on screen, and then redirect the user to > another page? Of course you can - I generally have my pages send me email when they throw an error, but that's because I'm

RE: [PHP] Re: PHP with MySQL

2002-05-03 Thread .ben
> -Original Message- > From: Jon Haworth [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 03 May 2002 11:34 > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'; PHP > Subject: RE: [PHP] Re: PHP with MySQL > > > Hi .ben, > > > Just out of interest, what's the standard/best/tried >

RE: [PHP] Re: PHP with MySQL

2002-05-03 Thread Jon Haworth
Hi .ben, > Just out of interest, what's the standard/best/tried > &tested method for handling errors in relation to > connecting to DB's? i.e. how to check that the > connection was a success, and if not then display why. Something like... $dbh = mysql_connect ("foo", "bar", "baz") or die

RE: [PHP] Re: PHP with MySQL

2002-05-03 Thread .ben
Just out of interest, what's the standard/best/tried&tested method for handling errors in relation to connecting to DB's? i.e. how to check that the connection was a success, and if not then display why. any pointers appreciated. .b > -Original Message- > From: Mike Eheler [mailto:[EM